Dr. Stephen S. Nigh, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,358
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 380
- Part D claims, 2024
- 42
- Publications
- 1
- Clinical trials
- 8
- Practice address
- 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 618-1000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Stephen S. Nigh is a radiation oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Dr. Nigh practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health.
Dr. Nigh's NPI, 1396721874, was assigned on December 16, 2005. Dr. Nigh graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1987. Dr. Nigh holds Illinois license 036-110683.
- NPI
- 1396721874NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2163404138
- NPI enumeration date
- December 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 618-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Dr. Nigh's primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital, at 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 618-1000.
- Northwest Community Hospital800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook CountyPhone(847) 618-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Nigh's primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. Dr. Nigh is also affiliated with Swedish Hospital. The medical group on file is Radiation Oncology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nigh to 1 more hospital outpatient department, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nigh practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northwest Community Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen S. Nigh is one of 243 radiation oncologists in Illinois
Radiation oncology is Dr. Nigh's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Nigh is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Radiation oncology, IllinoisPrimary
Radiation oncologists near Dr. Nigh
Counts of radiation oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh billed Medicare for 2,358 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,358 Medicare services from Dr. Nigh across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 380 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $155,962 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Nigh's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Imaging
- 2023: 1,9112024: 1,9743%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4022024: 3844%
Dr. Nigh compared with the Illinois median for radiation oncologists, 2024
- Dr. Nigh
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 2,358vs 1,45962% above
- Medicare patients
- 380vs 1762.2 times
- Part D claims
- 29vs 3415% below
Medians across 231 radiation oncologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nigh's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh treated 380 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nigh in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 183 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nigh's median patient age at 72, with 79% women.
Dr. Nigh's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Nigh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women28475%
- Men9625%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nigh's Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Anxiety19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nigh's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women79%
- Men21%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nigh wrote 42 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 29 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $231 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Nigh's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic28 claims67%
- Brand-name14 claims33%
Dr. Nigh's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Nigh's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids29%12 of 42 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 172023: 2971%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2023, 1 in 2022.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh scored 60 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 60 out of 100 for Dr. Nigh for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Nigh accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Nigh's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 60of 100Final score
- 90of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 79of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Stephen S. Nigh has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nigh in 2016. Dr. Nigh's most frequent co-authors are Deanna J. Attai, MD, Ben Hyung Han, MD and Kerri Lynn Perry, MD.
Dr. Nigh's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Nigh
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh has worked on 8 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Nigh to 8 clinical trials, 5 of them phase 3 studies. 4 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Breast Neoplasms, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms and Breast Neoplasms, Male. Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology sponsors the most, 3.
Clinical trials with Dr. Nigh by phase
- 1Phase 1: 1 trial
- 2Phase 2: 2 trials
- 5Phase 3: 5 trials
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Conditions in Dr. Nigh's trials
- Breast Neoplasms
- Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
- Breast Neoplasms, Male
- Pancreatic Intraductal Neoplasms
- Prostatic Neoplasms
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Nigh
- Leander Cannick, MD3 shared trials
- Richard S. Hudes, MD3 shared trials
- Yallapragada S. Rao, MD3 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Nigh
Preoperative Extended Chemotherapy vs. Chemotherapy Plus Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Borderline Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Head of the Pancreas (opens in a new tab)
Veliparib, Pembrolizumab, and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patient With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (opens in a new tab)
Breast Cancer WEight Loss Study (BWEL Study) (opens in a new tab)
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With or Without Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh received $855 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Nigh from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $173.
General payments to Dr. Nigh by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Nigh the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)
Dr. Nigh graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's NPI number is 1396721874. It was assigned on December 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh?
Dr. Stephen S. Nigh is a radiation oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Radiation Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0001X).
Where does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh practice?
Dr. Nigh practices at 800 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. Dr. Nigh's primary practice is Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois, part of Endeavor Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nigh to 1 hospital outpatient department.
What is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nigh is (847) 618-1000.
What is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's medical license number?
Dr. Nigh holds Illinois license 036-110683.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh affiliated with?
Dr. Nigh practices at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Nigh is also affiliated with Swedish Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh part of?
Dr. Nigh is linked to Radiation Oncology Associates.
Does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nigh billed Medicare for 2,358 services in 2024, and Dr. Nigh accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Stephen S. Nigh's MIPS score?
Dr. Nigh's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 60 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh see?
CMS counts 380 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nigh in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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What services does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nigh's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77300), radiation oncology (77014) and radiation oncology (77334).
Where did Dr. Stephen S. Nigh go to medical school?
Dr. Nigh graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nigh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ssd and Silver Sulfadiazine.
Has Dr. Stephen S. Nigh received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $855 in general payments to Dr. Nigh from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephen S. Nigh been practicing?
Dr. Nigh graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Nigh. Dr. Nigh has worked on 8 clinical trials.
Who does Dr. Stephen S. Nigh publish with?
Dr. Nigh's most frequent co-authors are Deanna J. Attai, MD (1 shared paper), Ben Hyung Han, MD (1 shared paper) and Kerri Lynn Perry, MD (1 shared paper).
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